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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1957

Page

10

Mrs Beck to lead Emblem Club installation ceremony

Mrs Sam M Beck of 6450 El Roule will be installed president of Gong Leach Emblem Club No 108 Saturday at 7 pm in the RPO Elka Club 19 Cedar Ave. Mrs Clark Miller Junior past supreme president and Mrs Ties Fredenhagen marshal will participate. Inductees include Mi Ry A Berg junior past president and numerous officers with spouses assisting. Music by Bernard Gehler and the Long Beach Elka chorus.

Sam MM. Beck el Roule Gong Leach Emshieu Club RPO Elka Club Cedar Ave Clark Miller Eupreme Ties Fredenhagen Pat Sprene Ry A. Berg Mines Cullen A. Diette John J. Cronin William McGowan Robert Elder Emil L. Janda Lester Paine L. W.terhusen Be Jacobs Frances Kvana Truntenn Alay Mmen Robert Burnham Marshal John Interbleten JM. Tastle Carl Porter Albert Monasmiith Argant Willis Creep Press Wills Harmon Waterian Frank Lumbley Bob Norman Quahis Officer Vika Club No. Rrs Bernard Gehler Mrs. Verhusen Elka Max Corglia

Fete Couple on Golden Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Jim Butler of Long Beach celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a Sunday gala in Morgan Hall. They wed in Scranton Pennsylvania on April 34 2007. About 160 World War I veterans and 240 military members attended along with 100 other friends and relatives. The Butlers have three daughters a granddaughter and two great grandchildren.

Jim Butler W. Mountain View Long Beach Morgan Hall Scranton Java Butler Say’ Hoatenses Butlers Daughsers Maxine Dorning Inric Isabel Oldham Neva

Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumnae Elect New Officers

KKG alumnae group elects John Dickson Walker Jr president for the coming year at a recent meeting held at 4020 Cedar Ave. Mrs. Walker represents the chapter at a Province convention held last week at the University of California Chapter House. New officers include Mrs. Claons C Turner first vice president, Mrs. dnc R. Child second vice president, Mrs. Earl Beauchamp third vice president, and others serving as recording and corresponding secretaries, treasurer, and Panhellenic representatives with directors also named. The installation will be April 23 at Mrs. Charles Campbell’s home.

John Dickson Walker Jr Cedar Ave Kappa Kappy Gamma RO. Gould Walker University of California Kappa Kappa Gamma A. L. Murray Parisne Mentar Plany Mimes James le. Shively Jr BM. Pilmpston Panhellenic Mmes Edard R. Ingle Richard B. Smith

Old Recipes oft Interest at North Long Beach Lions meeting

Mrs Joe Meyer led a lecture and demonstration on 27th century kitchen origins at the Patroleum Club. Mrs Alfred Short earned a five year perfect attendance pin as August Grabow received a membership pin and Mrs Mark Stoley arranged the program with Charles O Donnell and Ely Valfee helping. The next dinner is May 7 with the annual joint meeting at Lafayette Hotel on May 14.

North Long Beach Lady Lions Joe Meyer Patroleum Club Alfred Short August Grabow Mark Stoley Gram Mmes Charles O'Don Nell Ely Yalfee Lafayette R Hotel

Contributions of Indians Emphasized at DAR Meeting

Miss Ameka Davia spoke on Tribal Background of the American Indian to Gaviota Chapter members in Modell’s Garden Room. DAR regent Mrs. Charles L. Carpenter led a business meeting voting to send contributions to the Indian Center in Los Angeles and to the USO, with 17 Navajo and 3 Indian Center boxes sent. Dolls were distributed for Christmas boxes. highlights from the DAR State Conference in San Francisco were shared.

Ani Rlests Gaviota USO Lee Terry Marty San Francisco Mines Wood Gilly John Cannon Charles C. Ernst The Children of the American Revolution Mra D. Leroy Leastart Rupert McCook Misa Bessle Skinner

Ebell of Long Beach Sings World Music Tour Night

Ebell of Long Beach hosted a world music program led by bari tone Donald Combs and pianist Raymond McFeetern. The performance featured native tongues and English translations including Scandinavian chants, Brazilian calypso, Finnish lullaby, Italian operetta, Viennese waltz, Norwegian wedding song, and Far East melodies, delighting a female audience. The event included a reception for Irving Maxwell and friends, celebrating his 73rd birthday with guests from Long Beach and surrounding areas.

Hy Jeanine Bays Ebell Long Beach Donald Comba Anager Raymond McFeetern Ives Hans Christins Andersen Edvard Grieg Comby Irrisish Brrrogue Merida A Maxwell St Emerald Isle Lrezio Roswell McFesters Far East Combs Holy City Vienna Italy United States Hania Wilt John L. EF. Shanks Group X William Sandison

Travel Heat Prompts Mrs Rhodes Voyage From Anaheim

A chaotic travelogue unfolds as Mrs M. P. Rhodes and clubwomen abandon home duties for a cross country trip. They tour the United States and Canada, visit relatives, and chase steam geysers in Northern California. Amid misadventures, letters from Berkeley students and family updates punctuate the journey.

Aulaure Mra. M. P. Rhodes Abe Anaheim Canada Home Sweet Home

Lodge to Note Birthday of Rebekah Lodge in Long Beach

Rebekah Lodge 60 in Long Beach will celebrate its 11th birthday and the anniversary of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows with ceremonies Wednesday evening at the AWCA on Seventh Street and Pacific. Sadie Jalkins, noble grand, will conduct the business meeting. Nelle C. Gartin, state president of the Rebekah Assembly of California and fraternal father of the lodge, will be guest speaker.

Long Beach Rebekah Lodge 60 Independent Order of Odd Felfowa AWCA Sth and Pacific Sadia Jalkins Noble Grand Nelle C. Gartin Rebekah Assembly of California Mest Spenker

Card Party Jewel Social On Order of Taster Star

A dessert ord party will be held Wednesday at 12 noon in Mottell's and Peek viarden Room by the Order of Taster Star.

Order of Taster Star Ord Toon Mottell's Viarden Room

Dear Abby Advice Column Quagmire on Bigamy and Loneliness

Readers share marital turmoil and wandering spouses with letters to Abigail Van Buren. The column cautions against accepting bigamy as a default outcome, advises against false divorce narratives, and emphasizes staying true amid past romances.

Navy Wiven Club Notice Highlights April Membership Drive

Mrs. John Coyne, president of Navy Wiven Club No 1, recently entertained boned members at a luncheon at her home. Mrs Charlene Cavanaugh, chair man of the club's membership drive, oversees April activities and urges support. Dial HE 2-595 for help.

Cmdr Ac M. Daviton Ona Freang St. Daylaon Robert Bonney Mra Rigeld Martinson Law Vegin Rho Count Guant Croie Chatlen Martinson Beery Ford Australia Parente CWO John Coyne Navy Wiven Club No Charlene Cavanaugh

Zonitors Suppositories Promote Germicidal Hygiene

New York report describes Zonitors as vaginal suppositories dissolving gradually after insertion to provide hours of germicidal protection and instant action, offering convenient personal care without traditional douche use. The note highlights claimed safety, extended protection, and improved hygiene for women.

New York Tode

Joyce Bingham Weds Richard Relelicl in Los Altos Church

Joyce Bingham daughter of Mrs Jeysle O Bingham of Seal Beach became the bride of Richard A Relelicl of Los Angeles in a recent ceremony at Los Altos United Church. She wore imported rose point lace and ny lon tuile for the gown.

Joyce Bingham Jeysle O. Bingham Seal Beach Richard A. Relelicl Los Angeles Los Altos United Church

Reciprocity Republicans Entertain at Lakewood Club

Southeast County Republican Women Federated hosted a program at Lakewood Country Club. A teen panel asked the question Should Eighteen Year Olds Vote as visiting presidents from other clubs and local college students spoke. Dorothy Miller of the police department PR discussed road safety with a film, followed by a contrasting film about underage life titled Coral Wanderland.

A. Vigornie Dixensatan Lakewood Country Club Done Ald Scott Long Beach City College G. Bathorff Realsent Quceia Reciiprocity Mozingo Dorothy Miller Police Department

Tips for Teens by Elinor Williams

Dear readers seek advice on teen beauty concerns including nervous perspiration and freckles. Experts advise moisturizers and non sticky sun lotion, warn against harsh creams, and suggest creamy makeup to protect skin while dancing and in sun.

Elinor Williams Elinor Williama

Sacred Drama to Be Presented at First Presbyterian Church

The Women’s Association of First Presbyterian Church will stage Charles A. Marsh’s sacred drama The Challenge of the Crown at 11 30 a m on Thursday at 6th and Locust. The public is invited. The lead Evangel will be played by Peggy Hooker with a cast including James Riddle Patterson Lines Winger Hunt Chadwick.

Charles A. Marsh Women's Association First Presbyterian Church Locust Evangel Peggy Hooker James Joseph Riddle James Patterson Ralph Lines Kenneth Winger Robert Hunt Noel Chadwick

May Day Event Movements Attract Long Beach Group

Maypole and streamers will be adorned with spring flowers in a May Day program hosted by the Navy Officers Wives Club of Long Beach. Allen Center will host a dancer from Mrs Frank Burpell serving as chairman.

Navy Officers Wives! Club of Long Beach Allen Center Mra Frank Burpell

Amvet Auxiliary to Post 48 Meeting Tonight at Myers Home

Amvet Auxiliary to Post 48 will hold a combined social and business evening at 8 pm on Wednesday. The event takes place at the home of Walter Myers, 2202 F Poinsettla Street, with local members attending from the post.

Amvets Sirs Walter Myers Poinsettla St

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